CSUF 2025 College of Education Commencement Ceremony Information
We are excited to announce 2025 Commencement information! The following is information for College of Education students completing their Master's, Ed. D., Multiple Subject, Single Subject, Special Education, or Preliminary Administrative Services credential in the Fall 2024, Spring 2025 or Summer 2025.
More information can be found on the CSUF Commencement website.
Please review this webpage and review the FAQs for up-to-date information on the 2025 College of Education Commencement and Credential Ceremony.
If you do not find the answer to your question in one of these resources, please email COEcommencement@fullerton.edu.
DATE, TIME, LOCATION & DAY OF DETAILS
Date: Monday, May 19th
Ceremony Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Intramural Field
Line up time: Students must be lined up by 4:00pm
Line up location: Titan Track
Map for parking, student line up & ceremony (TBD)
Get the CSUF App! This will give your and your guests helpful information including step by step walking instructions from parking lots/structures to venues. Apple users and Android user
CEREMONY SPEAKERS
Student speaker auditions are now closed for the 2025 College of Education Commencement Ceremony. Thank you to those students who auditioned! The student speaker will be announced by the end of April.
Student Speaker: TBD
DISTINGUISHED FACULTY MARSHAL
2025 - Dr.
Pablo Jasis - Professor in the Department of Elementary and Bilingual Education
GRADFEST 2025
If you were unable to attend Grad Fest, you will still be able to purchase items at the Titan Shops website or in-person at Titan Shops.
Be sure to review the Regalia requirements section before purchasing!
REGALIA REQUIREMENTS
- Caps and gowns are mandatory for the College of Education Commencement & Credential Ceremony and will be available for purchase at the Titan Shops.
- Master's and Ed.D. candidates will be hooded during the ceremony.
- Comfortable shoes are highly recommended as there will be considerable walking and the graduate and guest chairs will be on a lawn.
Regalia Attire
Credential: CSUF's bachelor's gown & mortarboard. Details on Credential regalia.
Masters: CSUF's Master's gown, hood, tassel and mortarboard.
Details on Masters regalia
Ed.D.: CSUF's Doctoral gown (with velvet) and tam.
Details on Ed.D. regalia
Tassel Color
Credential: none
Instructional Design and Technology: purple
All other programs: light blue
Tassel Position
Credential: none
Master's or Ed. D.: left side of mortarboard
COMMENCEMENT REGISTRATION (REQUIRED)
IMPORTANT: You MUST register for the commencement ceremony to participate. This is separate from applying for a Grad Check. (Credential only candidates do not apply for a Grad Check.)
Commencement ceremony registration is April 1-23, 2025. Instructions on how to register will be sent to you on April 1st. Watch your CSUF email account for details which will come from commencement@fullerton.edu.
*NOTE: Before registering to participate, graduate and Ed.D. students must have completed and paid for their grad check and credential candidates must have paid the Credential Ceremony Fee. Fee Information for Commencement 2025
GUEST TICKETS
Each student will be allocated 8 guest tickets. More information on accessing your guest tickets will be available during registration.
If you need more than 8 tickets, we encourage you to reach out to your classmates as tickets are transferable. Not all students use all 8 tickets. Additional tickets will not be available from the college or university.
SECURITY GUIDELINES
- All students and guests will enter through a security check point and metal detector.
- Students participating in the ceremony will not have a place to leave personal items and should leave items with their guests.
- Only clear bags will be allowed in the venue.
- Bag Policy & Security Information for Commencement 2025
COMMENCEMENT RECEPTIONS
Individual departments will communicate with students if they plan to host a reception.
ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION COMMENCEMENT CONTACTS
- Heather Terry
- Anthony Tellez
